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Quote by J. R. R. Tolkien

“Speak politely to an enraged dragon.”

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J.R.R. Tolkien was an English writer, best known for his fantasy literature, most notably The Lord of the Rings trilogy and The Hobbit. His works have had a profound impact on modern fantasy literature. more

“The reason is that everyone has trouble accepting the fact that he will disappear unheard of and unnoticed in an indifferent universe, and everyone wants to make himself into a universe of words before it's too late. Once the writer in every individual comes to life (and that time is not far off), we are in for an age of universal deafness and lack of understanding.”

“Life is a book that never ends. Chapters close, but not the book itself. The end of one physical incarnation is like the end of a chapter, on some level setting up the beginning of another.”

Book Ends Life Is Levels Setting Settings Chapters Incarnation

Author:Marianne Williamson

“I not only think but also look and study things carefully. When I travel around, I look at things carefully, make comparisons of what I see. I don't accept things at face value, you cannot trust what you hear or see. Don't jump to conclusions without thinking.”

Thinking Looks Faces Values Accepting Study Trust Conclusion Comparison Thought Provoking Deep Thought Face Value Jumping To Conclusions

Author:Mahathir Mohamad

“What matters in life is not so much what happens to us, but what happens in us”

Matter Happens Life Is What Matters

Book:The Daniel Plan: 40 Days to a Healthier Life

Source: The Daniel Plan: 40 Days to a Healthier Life

“The painter makes real to others his innermost feelings about all that he cares for. A secret becomes known to everyone who views the picture through the intensity with which it is felt.”

Art Real Feelings Care Felt Views Secret Known Painting Expression Painter Intensity

Author:Lucian Freud

“Speak up. Not just tomorrow, but every day.”

Speak Tomorrow

Author:Seth Godin

“Go on and love yourself, cause everything's gonna be alright.”

Causes Love You Goes On And Love Love Yourself Alright

Author:India.Arie

“Love and hope can conquer hate.”

Hate Conquer Hope And Love

Author:Barack Obama

“I think it rather pathetic that so many people are looking forward to heaven to prove that their doctrinal position was correct.”

People Thinking Heaven Position Prove Looking Forward Pathetic

Author:Chuck Smith

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